257.01 Definitions. In this chapter: (1) “Behavioral health provider” means any of the following: (a) An individual who, under ch. 455, is licensed as a psychologist or, under ch. 457, is certified as a social worker or licensed as a clinical social worker, a marriage and family therapist, or a professional counselor. (b) An individual […]
257.02 Volunteer registry. The department shall establish and maintain an electronic system that may be used to verify the credentials of and register volunteer practitioners before or during a state of emergency. History: 2009 a. 42.
257.03 Volunteer practitioners indemnified. (1) Except as provided in sub. (3), a practitioner who, during a state of emergency and in a geographic area in which the state of emergency applies, provides services for which the individual is or has been licensed, certified, registered, or, in the case of a nurse aide, qualified, is, for […]
257.04 Health care facilities indemnified. The health care facility on whose behalf services under s. 257.03 are provided is, for the provision of the services, a state agent of the department for purposes of ss. 165.25 (6), 893.82, and 895.46. History: 2009 a. 42.
